A collection of original contemporary love stories set during life in lockdown by some of today's most popular YA authors.Erin Craig "delivers" on a story about a cute pizza delivery boy, Auriane Desombre captures a girl trying to impress her crush on TikTok, and Bill Konigsberg takes readers along on daily walks where every step brings two boys closer to love. There's roommates-to-enemies-to-something more from Rachael Lippincott, a tale of a girl with a mask-maki...

"Red Ben, the Fox of Oak Ridge" is a captivating tale that follows the adventures of a clever fox named Red Ben, who resides in the lush and vibrant Oak Ridge. The story unfolds in a picturesque setting where nature thrives, and the animal kingdom is filled with intriguing characters. Red Ben's cunning and resourcefulness are put to the test as he navigates challenges and encounters various creatures, each with their own unique traits and stories. The narrative beautifully captures the ess...

"Striped Coat, the Skunk" is a delightful children's book that tells the story of a charming skunk named Striped Coat. This whimsical tale explores themes of friendship, acceptance, and the importance of being true to oneself. Through vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, young readers are introduced to Striped Coat's adventures as he navigates the challenges of being different in a world that often misunderstands him. The narrative encourages children to embrace their uniquenes...

Our modern families are facing an unprecedented crisis. Teenagers are glued to screens for 7 to 10 hours a day, while exhausted parents work grueling 60-hour weeks. Grandparents seem worlds apart, only joining Zoom calls once a month. Meanwhile, teen suicide rates soar, and school violence shadows bright futures. The fabric of family life is trembling on the edge. This book combines the deep insights of Jungian therapy, the complex patterns of family systems theory, and evidence-based flow...

The collection includes various stories, each with its own unique characters and settings. The title story, "Old Wonder-Eyes," features a character with a sense of wonder and magic, embodying Greenwood's signature style of blending whimsy with moral lessons. The stories often involve elements of fantasy and adventure, designed to captivate the imaginations of young readers.In addition to "Old Wonder-Eyes," the collection contains other tales that showcase Greenwood's talent for storytellin...

This book presents the first interdisciplinary study of Alessandro Piccolomini’s two early astronomical works – De la Sfera del Mondo and De le Stelle Fisse. First published in Venice in 1540, the two treatises are amongst the earliest scientific texts written in the vernacular (Italian) and were specifically composed to make astronomical principles and practices available to a lay reader.The book includes modern editions of the original Italian texts and an English translation of ...

Now in its 46th Edition, Nursing2027-2028 Drug Handbook delivers the most current nursing focused information on more than 3,600 generic, brand-name, and combination drugs in an easy-to-use alphabetical format. Featured in this edition: 15 brand-new FDA-approved drugs—tabbed and conveniently grouped in a handy “New Drugs” section for easy retrieval.

Amber's beautiful looks and tight body can't make up for her sadness: her parents' recent messy divorce has left her with no place to go at Christmas break, and her sorority house will be closed for weeks. Fortunately, roommate and sorority sister Claire is ready to ride to the rescue. She invites Amber to spend the holidays with their family, at the palatial Tahoe lake house of Claire's uncle.There, Amber and Claire will get to relax and unwind from a long college semester, among ...

This book shares one couple’s journey to start a family. A path marked by love, resilience, and unwavering faith. It's a love letter to their daughter, Lily, telling the story of how she began their family through the gift of egg donation. Through every twist and turn, God’s hand was there—guiding, comforting, and ultimately surprising them with a blessing they never saw coming. Their story is one of hope, grace, and the unexpected ways a family can be born.

13 Hours with an Angel Among MemoirsBy Mark LippincottHow many moments in life do we look back on, only to realize they were never coincidences?Mark Lippincott takes readers on an unforgettable journey through a series of gripping, real-life encounters that defy logic and reason. From childhood memories filled with unseen forces to moments of divine intervention, 13 Hours with an Angel Among Memoirs exp...

Vermillion, Georgia, is the small town that time forgot, or at least that's how it feels to fifteen-year-old Rufus. As if being a scrawny ginger called "Matchstick" isn't bad enough, Rufus is also gay, an artist, and the son of conservative religious fanatics. He doesn't have a prayer of fitting in in the Bible Belt—at least not until he meets Syd, a spiky-haired girl in black eyeliner. Sick of being the adult her mother can't seem to be, Syd hides behind a snarky attitude and takes refuge...

“Beautifully written and delightfully gay,” Mr. Dalloway sheds new light on Virginia Woolf’s classic novel (The Advocate).It’s the day of their thirtieth anniversary, and Richard Dalloway has arranged a surprise party for his wife, Clarissa. But as he leaves their house in Westminster to buy flowers, his thoughts turn to Robert Davies—a young editor with whom he has been having an affair for many years. Tired of Richard’s efforts to contain their ...